Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Housing Agency
August 2, 2024
Homeless shelters can save lives, but advocates say Indianapolis needs more investment in housing
Indianapolis community members push for more investment in permanent housing as city moves forward with a new shelter dubbed the ‘Housing Hub’.
Read MoreJuly 31, 2024
Overhaul of Indianapolis Housing Agency underway after HUD takeover
An overhaul of the Indianapolis Housing Agency is underway. Local and federal officials said work to improve agency operations starts with basic record reconciliation.
Read MoreApril 10, 2024
"Not much was working right." Federal and local takeover of Indianapolis Housing Agency announced
The move comes after years of dysfunction and mismanagement at the agency responsible for providing affordable housing in Indianapolis.
Read MoreMay 15, 2023
Lawsuit addresses continued safety and habitability issues at IHA property
The complaint comes as the agency continues to struggle, and lists severe habitability and safety issues that have not been resolved at the apartment building.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2022
Indianapolis low-income housing agency hit by ransomware
All employees of the Indianapolis Housing Agency lost access to their email during the attack, which began weeks ago.
Read MoreJune 17, 2022
Demand for action grows as Indiana Housing Agency's problems get worse
Years of mismanagement haunt the Indianapolis Housing Agency and hurt those it serves. Now a community call for action as the situation worsens.
Read MoreJune 2, 2022
Indianapolis Housing Agency looks to make change
The agency charged to help low income residents secure stable safe housing is struggling. A plan for change has significant updates this month.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2022
Director of Indianapolis Housing Agency will step down
John Hall was hired in 2019 by Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett to help reform the department that had been struggling for years after audits uncovered financial mismanagement.
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2019
HUD Awards $1.2 Million In Grants To Indiana Authorities
HUD said Thursday the Indianapolis Housing Agency is receiving a $243,000 grant, and housing authorities in Evansville, Fort Wayne, New Albany and Terre Haute each are getting grants of more than $100,000.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2019
Mayor Hogsett Appoints New Leader For Indianapolis Housing Agency
The appointment comes after a number of investigations hit IHA last year, when federal auditors found missing documents and quality control issues in the agency.
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